Senior Accountant/Client Manager

My client is a well established, accountancy firm based in the Watford area. They are looking for an experienced accountant, from a Practice background to join their team as a senior accountant / client manager.

If you are looking to join a busy, forward thinking firm with exceptional benefits, please send me your CV.

The role:As a senior Client Manager you will be responsible for managing a portfolio of clients.You will also be responsible for managing a small team of Trainee's.This role requires a great deal of client interaction and exceptional verbal and written communication skills are essential.

The Candidate:

• Management of an extensive Client portfolio• Completion of accounts for Limited companies and Sole Traders• Personal tax computations and self assessment tax returns • Bookkeeping using Xero• Preparation and submission of VAT returns using the HMRC online system• Preparation of statutory accounts using IRIS • Preparation of Management accounts• Bringing on new clients and maintaining existing clients• Providing clients with advice where necessary• Attend face to face meetings• Preparing larger jobs from Xero and Sage and posting to IRIS